Dot Farley
Known for Acting · 168 credits
- Born
- 1881-02-05
- Died
- 1971-05-02
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Dorothea Farley · Dorothy Farley · Mrs. Farley
Biography
From Wikipedia
Dot Farley (February 6, 1881 – May 2, 1971) was an American film actress. She appeared in 280 films between 1910 and 1950. Mainly known for her roles in short comedies, prolific with Mack Sennett in the silent days; she was later notable as the Mother-in-law of Edgar Kennedy in most of his series of short films at the RKO studios. She was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in South Pasadena, California.
Known For
The Women
1939
as Large Woman (uncredited)
Cat People
1942
as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
Lawyer Man
1932
as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)
The King of Kings
1927
as Maidservant of Caiaphas
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
as Mamie's Mother (uncredited)
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949
as Woman Prisoner (uncredited)
Movies (168)
The Women
1939
as Large Woman (uncredited)
Cat People
1942
as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
Lawyer Man
1932
as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)
The King of Kings
1927
as Maidservant of Caiaphas
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
as Mamie's Mother (uncredited)
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949
as Woman Prisoner (uncredited)
The Front Page
1931
as Madame (uncredited)
Love Is News
1937
as Woman Wanting Steve's Autograph (uncredited)
They Won't Believe Me
1947
as Emma (uncredited)
So This Is Paris
1926
as Madame Moreau (uncredited)
Diamond Jim
1935
Picking Peaches
1924
as The Customer
Road to Paradise
1930
as Lola
Rugged Water
1925
as Mrs. Fuller
Dummy Ache
1936
as Florence's Mother
Wrong Direction
1934
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
A Fishy Affair
1913
as Neighbor
The Garden of Eden
1928
as Monte Carlo Telephone Operator (uncredited)
The Red Kimona
1925
as The Inquisitive One
Wanted: Jane Turner
1936
as Landlady (uncredited)
Tea- With a Kick!
1923
as Mrs. Juniper
Slander House
1938
as Mrs. Willis
I Stole a Million
1939
as (uncredited)
Wine
1913
as The Woman
Quiet Please!
1933
as Florence's Mother
Look Who's Laughing
1941
as Mary Blaize (uncredited)
Gasoloons
1936
as Florence's Mother
The Signal Tower
1924
as Cousin Gertie
Down to Their Last Yacht
1934
as Passenger with Diamond Bracelets (uncredited)
Little Accident
1930
as Mrs.Van Dine
Brooding Eyes
1926
as Marie De Costa
San Fernando Valley
1944
as Hattie O'Toole
While Paris Sleeps
1932
as Concierge
So Big
1924
as Widow Paarlenburg
Harmony at Home
1930
as The Modiste
The Little Irish Girl
1926
as Gertie
Do or Diet
1947
as Florence's Mother
Fatty Joins the Force
1913
as Fatty's Sweetheart
Obliging Young Lady
1942
as Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
Bangville Police
1913
as Della's Mother
Weak But Willing
1929
as Claire Finkel
A Strong Revenge
1913
as Party Guest
What, No Cigarettes
1945
as Florence's Mother
We Have Our Moments
1937
Hubby’s Job
1913
Matrimony Blues
1926
The Third Alarm
1930
as Woman Barber
Trapped in Tia Juana
1932
as Aunt Emma
Brick-a-Brac
1935
as Mother
$1,000 a Touchdown
1939
as Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
What Fur
1933
as Florence's Mother
His First Flame
1927
as Mrs. Benedict
The Climbers
1927
as Juana
When Knights Were Cold
1923
as (uncredited)
It's Your Move
1945
as Florence's Mother
Poisoned Ivory
1934
as Florence's Mother
Marquis Preferred
1929
as Mrs. Gruger
The Gusher
1913
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Listen Lester
1924
as Miss Pink
In Love at 40
1935
as Florence's Mother
Love Past Thirty
1934
as Dressmaker
The Head Man
1928
as Mrs. Denny
Money Talks
1926
as Mrs. Chatterton
Memory Lane
1926
as Maid
Bright Eyes
1921
as The Ambitious Mother
The Still Alarm
1926
as Mrs. Maloney
The Acquittal
1923
as Maid
One Cylinder Love
1923
as The Society Girl's Mother
A Punch in the Nose
1926
The Grand Duchess and the Waiter
1926
as The Countess Prascovia Avaloff
The Girl from Nowhere
1928
Curtain at Eight
1933
as Ella, hefty actress
Golf Widows
1926
Variety Time
1948
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law (from "I'll Build It Myself") (archive footage)
Lawless Valley
1938
as Anna
Sock Me to Sleep
1935
as Florence's Mother
Torchy's Kitty Coup
1933
as Aunt Zenobia
The Big Beef
1945
as Florence's Mother
A Woman of the World
1925
as Mrs. Bierbauer
Calling Hubby's Bluff
1929
as Widow Schultz
The Rural Third Degree
1913
as Si's Bride
Motor Maniacs
1946
as Florence's Mother
My Son
1925
as Hattie Smith
Why Leave Home?
1929
as Susan
The Code of the Scarlet
1928
as Widow Malone
Getting a Raise
1930
The Shamrock and the Rose
1927
as Mrs. Kelly
Prunes and Politics
1944
as Mrs. Eloise Farley
Bridal Bail
1934
as Mrs. Jones - June's Mother
The Enemy Sex
1924
as Ida Summers
The Crossroads of New York
1922
as Landlady
His Chum the Baron
1913
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Motorboat Mamas
1928
as Automobile Passenger
The Overland Stage
1927
as Aunt Viney
Dr. Pyckle and Mr. Pride
1925
as Townswoman
Celebrity
1928
as Mother
False Pretenses
1935
as Mrs. Smythe
Young April
1926
as Maggie
Feather Your Nest
1944
as Florence's Mother
Hold Your Temper
1943
as Edgar's Mother-in-Law
Lady Be Good
1928
as Texas West
The Fatal Mistake
1924
Love on a Ladder
1934
as Florence's Mother
The Stranger from Arizona
1938
as Martha
Parlor, Bedroom and Wrath
as Florence's Mother
The Bicycle Flirt
1928
as The Wife
Boy of Mine
1923
as Mrs. Pettis
Duck Soup
1942
as Florence's Mother
A Rented Riot
1937
as Errol's Mother-in-Law
Even Unto Death
1914
as Dorothea Gordon
Breakfast at Sunrise
1927
as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Nobody's Widow
1927
as Roxanna's Maid
The Law of the Tong
1931
as Madam Duval
Astray from the Steerage
1921
as Mrs. Gabble - the Rich Husband's Mother-in-Law
The House of Terrible Scandals
1917
as Bride's mother/ Soup slurper
A Life in the Balance
1913
as The Landlord's Wife
Too Many Wives
1937
as Mrs. Potts
Vanity's Price
1924
as Katherine
Romeo and Juliet
1924
as Rodney's Mother
Some Nerve
1913
as The Wife
About Dot Farley
From Wikipedia Dot Farley (February 6, 1881 – May 2, 1971) was an American film actress. She appeared in 280 films between 1910 and 1950. Mainly known for her roles in short comedies, prolific with Mack Sennett in the silent days; she was later notable as the Mother-in-law of Edgar Kennedy in most of his series of short films at the RKO studios. She was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in South Pasadena, California. With 168 credits spanning from 1910 to 1949, Dot Farley has appeared in 168 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dot Farley Movies
- The Women (1939) — as Large Woman (uncredited)
- Cat People (1942) — as Mrs. Agnew (uncredited)
- Lawyer Man (1932) — as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited)
- The King of Kings (1927) — as Maidservant of Caiaphas
- Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) — as Mamie's Mother (uncredited)
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